1.17.2007

Facts from ONE.org




AIDS AND EXTREME POVERTY: CRISIS AND OPPORTUNITY
The Emergency: AIDS and Extreme Poverty

More than 1 billion people around the world live on less than $1 a day.

A child dies every three seconds from AIDS and extreme poverty.

Africa has been hit harder by the HIV/AIDS virus than any other region of the world. Sub-Saharan Africa is home to over 70% of the total world HIV-positive population.

Over one billion people do not have access to clean water.

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